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[speaking part:] rival gangsters sit down to plan an after school program. a religious fanatic posts footage of an interfaith service project. a group of teenage boys watches a video of a father playing catch with his son. an adult film star paints thumbnail portraits of elderly couples fully clothed an smiling. a record executive records a demo of his apology. a policeman makes reverse 911 calls instructing residents to take to the streets. a patriarch reports for duty. she’s wearing an orange jumpsuit and holding a picket sign. she’s ashamed of her birthplace, but retreat is not an option.

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rise of the flobots portrait of the new american insurgent rattle and shake the foundations of the world order *ssembly line incent, resist, refuse inform, create direct loved one’s to the trenches suit up forge rubble into fortress’s plaster, cloth, aluminum broken porcelain rusted platinum burn blood stains from decompressed diamonds hammer the battle cry into braille studded armor.

[speaking part:] we are building up a new world. do not sit idly by. do not remain neutral. do not rely on this broadcast alone. we are only as strong as our signal. there is a war going on for your mind. if you are thinking, you are winning. resistance is victory. defeat is impossible. your weapons are already in hand. reach within you and find the means by which to gain your freedom. fight with tools. your fate, and that of everyone you know depends on it.